Planning appeal decision
Turnpike Lane, Near Green Lanes Junction, London, N8 0PX
Planning appeal 6003076 at Turnpike Lane, Near Green Lanes Junction, London, N8 0PX (London Borough of Haringey) was dismissed on 3 September 2026 by Inspector H Jones, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
Deployment of a Street Hub 3 unit with two digital 75-inch LCD display screens
- Authority
- London Borough of Haringey
- Appeal type
- advert · Commercial advertisement
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- telecoms
- Inspector
- H Jones
- Postcode
- N8 0PX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
- The effect of the development on highway safety, with particular regard to the safe use of the pavement and driver concentration
- The effect of the advertisements on visual amenity
- The effect of the advertisements on highway safety, with particular regard to the safe use of the pavement and driver concentration
What decided it
The adverse effects of the proposals on character and appearance and visual amenity substantially outweighed the modest benefits of improved communication infrastructure.
The modest benefits of expanded and improved communication infrastructure were substantially outweighed by the harm to character and appearance and visual amenity, applying Policy S4 of the Framework.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SP11 of Haringey's Local Plan Strategic Policies Document 2013-2016Policy DM1 of Haringey's Development Management Development Plan DocumentPolicy DM3 of Haringey's Development Management Development Plan DocumentPolicy DM2 of Haringey's Development Management Development Plan DocumentPolicy D8 of the London PlanPolicy D3 of the London PlanPolicy T4 of the London Plan
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Policy S3Policy S4Policy DP3Policy CO1Policy TR4Policy TR6
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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